FM Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Fun Stuff, 4. Containment: Trauma and Manipulation In Ian McEwan
4/5 Highlights from an entertaining and idiosyncratic series of essays from James Wood. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—07/03/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/03/2014
News from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Canon Jenny Wigley.
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05:45
Farming Today—Floods clear-up, fishing fund, pollinators, female farmers
As floodwaters begin to subside, the clear-up of farms, countryside and coast begins.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Nuthatch
Bill Oddie presents the nuthatch.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/03/2014
Morning news. Includes Sports Desk; Yesterday in Parliament; Weather; Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Mairi Hedderwick
Kirsty Young talks to author and illustrator Mairi Hedderwick. (R)
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09:45
Book of the Week—The Fun Stuff, 5. Packing My Father-in-law's Library
Highlights from a series of essays from James Wood.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—One dame, three baronesses; Miner's wives, the CoppaFeel Campaign
Jenni Murray chats to three of the oldest baronesses in the House of Lords.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Jones - What Would Elizabeth Bennet Do?, Lizzy
5/5 Faye Castelow is a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet in Charlotte Jones's fresh take on Austen.
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11:00
Three Pounds in My Pocket—Series 1, Episode 1
1/3 Migrants from the Indian subcontinent recall coming to the UK in the '50s with just 拢3.
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11:30
Making the Best of It—Ceredigion or Bust
4/4 No one's quite who they seem, in Matthew Osborn's life swap comedy.
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Afternoon
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12:00
You and Yours—Cosmetic dentistry problems; estate agent's charges
Peter White looks at cosmetic dentistry problems and criticism of estate agent fees.
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12:57
Weather—07/03/2014
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
World at One—07/03/2014
National and international news.
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13:45
The Value of Failure—Sport
5/5 Cricketer Ed Smith on his failure to play more than three times for England.
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14:00
The Archers—06/03/2014
Brian tries to escape. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Torchwood - The Lost Files, The House of the Dead
3/3 By James Goss. Jack and Ianto end up at the most haunted pub in Wales. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Derbyshire
Eric Robson is in the chair, as the GQT panel takes questions in Derbyshire.
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15:45
New Irish Writing—Days of White Tulips
4/4 By Michele Forbes. Two sisters' relationship changes as one becomes increasingly forgetful
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16:00
Last Word—Paco de Lucia, Frank Rushbrook, Rose Finn-Kelcey, Logan Scott-Bowden, Alain Resnais
Aasmah Mir remembers a guitarist, a firefighter, an artist, a soldier and a director.
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16:30
Feedback—07/03/2014
Bono! Bono! Or was it Oh No? And how much does Broadcasting House listen to listeners?
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17:00
PM—07/03/2014
Interviews, context and analysis.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/03/2014
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 83, Episode 4
4/9 A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
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19:00
The Archers—07/03/2014
Ruth is at a low ebb.
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19:15
Front Row—Alexander McCall Smith; The Walshes review; Stella Feehily
Arts news with Samira Ahmed. Alexander McCall Smith discusses The Forever Girl.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Charlotte Jones - What Would Elizabeth Bennet Do?, Lizzy
5/5 Faye Castelow is a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet in Charlotte Jones's fresh take on Austen. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Danny Alexander MP, Stephen Dorrell MP, Caroline Flint MP, Louise Bours
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Pocklington in Yorkshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—Free the Schools
Roger Scruton believes the way to improve schools is through middle-class volunteers.
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21:00
Bremner Meets Fortune: A Tribute
Rory Bremner in conversation with his friend and collaborator the late John Fortune. (R)
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21:45
One to One—Emma Barnett
Emma Barnett discovers if you can be a feminist if you are an orthodox Jew. (R)
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21:58
Weather—07/03/2014
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—07/03/2014
Some police behave like 'sulky teenagers' when being investigated by the IPCC.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Lynne Truss - Cat Out of Hell, Episode 5
5/10 Alec returns to the library, where a terrible shock awaits him.
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23:00
A Good Read—Penelope Lively and Will Smith
Writers Penelope Lively and Will Smith talk to Harriett Gilbert about favourite books.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—07/03/2014
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/03/2014
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—The Fun Stuff, 5. Packing My Father-in-law's Library
Highlights from a series of essays from James Wood. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—08/03/2014
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/03/2014
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/03/2014
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/03/2014
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Dr Calvin Samuel.
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05:45
iPM—08/03/2014
'The worst thing would be if I crash the car and we'll both die.'.
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